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166-11 91st Avenue Special Permit: Question Regarding How the Development Will Include Environment Sustainability Features

1:59:08

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58 sec

A council member asks Richard Lobel to describe how the proposed development will include environment sustainability measures as part of its design.

He states that the one concern that was express and the applicant is happy to abide with is a green roof.

Speaker 1
1:59:08
Could you describe how the proposed development will include environmental sustainability features as part of its design?
Speaker 4
1:59:17
Sure.
1:59:18
I mean, I'm just not at the development team and would you like to discuss I wouldn't mind language, you might mind discussing environmental sustainability.
1:59:27
The
Speaker 9
1:59:29
okay.
1:59:29
Oh, so I'll I'll
Speaker 4
1:59:30
I'll just continue.
1:59:32
So as was requested by the borough president's office, there was a request that we look at sustainability measures.
1:59:38
Obviously, the site here being 34100 square feet is somewhat limited in terms of being able to provide meaningful sustainability but the one concern as was expressed and as the applicant is happy to abide with is a green roof.
1:59:50
The the bureau president specifically requested that the site and the roof be painted white.
1:59:55
And we're happy to do so in addition to which the building is intended to be electrified as per current DOV regulations.
2:00:01
So In short, we're trying to do what we can to provide a sustainable building.
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